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Research focus

Basic research on modeling photosynthesis and gas exchange processes

Modeling vegetation dynamics in the context of climate change and extreme events

Research on adaptation strategies (climate change adaptation) in ecosystems and agricultural systems

Investigation of the effects of climate change on grapevines (Vitis vinifera)

Application of drone and multispectral remote sensing to record vine physiology, stress indicators, and harvest forecasts

3D computer vision approaches for automatic structural recording of vine stocks

Use of optical and SAR satellite data for environmental protection and disaster control

Use of Earth observation for disaster management

Atmospheric and gas remote sensing for the analysis of trace gases and emissions

Development and application of multispectral remote sensing methods

Monitoring of climate change effectt

Vita

2023–2024

Master's degree in Geodata Technology, Würzburg-Schweinfurt University of Applied Sciences

Master's thesis at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) on the topic:

“Automatic detection of floating pumice rafts after submarine volcanic eruptions using synthetic-aperture radar (SAR)”

2019–2023

Bachelor's degree in Surveying and Geoinformatics, Würzburg-Schweinfurt University of Applied Sciences

Possible topics for Master's theses

1. Detection of Urban Ground Deformation and Subsidence using Sentinel-1 Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)

2. Vegetation Classification with Dual-Pol Sentinel-1 Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) in Agricultural Regions

3. Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) Change Detection using Dual-Pol Sentinel-1 Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)

4. Soil Moisture Estimation using Sentinel-1 Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and / or Sentinel-2